Category: Politico News

Le commissaire européen chargé du dossier, Dan Jørgensen, avertit les Etats membres : ils doivent prendre au sérieux la question de l’accès au logement, sous peine de céder le pouvoir aux populistes d’extrême droite. Dec 15 7 mins read

POLITICO a révélé la semaine dernière que le gouvernement avait coupé 40 millions d’euros du plan d’urgence pour adapter des milliers d’écoles aux canicules. L’exécutif a-t-il déjà perdu toute ambition en matière écologique après l’été le plus chaud jamais enregistré en France ? Anthony Lattier en discute avec Aude Le Gentil, journaliste au service Energie […]

The former prime minister stood down from the House of Commons last week. He said he wants to devote more time to international affairs, despite previously pledging to remain an MP until the next general election. In 2024, Starmer held the seat with a 11,572 majority, but faced a strong challenge from a left-wing independent […]

U.S. President Donald Trump has made repeated threats to take over Greenland. In July, he said that “Greenland … should be controlled by the United States, not by Denmark” at the outset of a NATO summit in Turkey. The Arctic has rapidly climbed up Brussels’ geopolitical agenda. Von der Leyen said the region had become a […]

The president of the European Council, António Costa, urged national leaders to home in on several potential taxes during their next gathering in Brussels on Oct. 15. Supporters argue that own resources are essential to generate more revenue and reduce national contributions to the EU from 2028 to 2034. With less than four months to […]

A Renew official, granted anonymity to speak candidly about the meeting agenda, said lawmakers are growing particularly concerned about the prospect of far-right parties taking power in Germany and France, where Marine Le Pen has a commanding lead in the polls for the spring 2027 presidential race. “Pro-Europeans … are worried about what happens after […]

But those efforts have often triggered legal action. Homeowners and tourism operators sued Florence over its restrictions, and Airbnb challenged a €64 million fine imposed by Spain after authorities determined the platform was carrying illegal listings. Although courts ruled in favor of the city governments, the lawsuits nevertheless tied up local authorities in costly, protracted […]

The German leader’s absence is yet another blow to a summit that several participants criticized as directionless and poorly organized. Last week, top U.S. space companies, including Elon Musk’s SpaceX, decided to ditch the event after the White House pressured American companies to back out. The French government had repeatedly framed the international space summit […]

Saxony-Anhalt’s incumbent premier Sven Schulze, from the CDU, struck a more sober note on Sunday night. “Some say this is a dark day for Saxony-Anhalt. I say: That’s democracy,” he told ARD. “The people went to the polls today.” The rout piles pressure on Merz, who once vowed to cut the AfD in half but […]

Can the chancellor deliver growth without breaking his own self-imposed fiscal rules? John Healey will set out his vision for the economy this morning, but with pressure mounting on the public finances, Sam Coates and Anne McElvoy ask whether he is preparing to stretch the rules to make it happen. Amid an increasingly turbulent economic […]